Ariana Grande and Ricky Alvarez Confirm Reunion During Tour

Sources close to the pop star say Ariana Grande and former backup dancer Ricky Alvarez have rekindled their romance after more than a decade apart. The pair were photographed arm‑in‑arm strolling through New York’s Central Park and later spotted together in Florida during Grande’s Eternal Sunshine tour. Grande altered the lyric of “Thank U, Next” onstage, replacing the original line with “We always find our way back,” a change that fans interpreted as a signal of the renewed relationship. Both artists are said to be taking the reunion slowly, with insiders describing Alvarez as a dependable friend who supports Grande while she focuses on her tour and upcoming album. Neither Grande nor Alvarez has issued a public comment.

The reports, which appear across multiple international outlets, centre on the couple’s public appearances and the subtle lyrical cues indicating a possible romantic comeback.